NWSA Career Pathways

CTE pathways cover a blend of early career discovery and skill development through hands-on courses. Discover your interests, unleash your talents, and soar into your future with a clear and bright direction. NWSA offers 2 pathways in CTE to help equip students with the 21st century skills needed for a global economy. You are the future workforce and we are here to guide you along that journey!

What is a CTE pathway?

• Four to six course sequence using state of the art hardware, software, and equipment that allows students to build industry relevant knowledge in their chosen career field

• Courses embed industry credentials and deepen industry experience for each sequential course taken

• Deepening industry experience for each sequential course taken

• Most pathways articulate to a pathway through two or four year university, or the next level of necessary certification

• Courses align to provide deeper work based learning opportunities

• Courses build industry ready skills which lead to high quality internships.

Arts, Audio/Visual Technology and Communications

• Apparel and Textile Production Career Pathway (ATPR)

  • • Apparel and Textile Production I

    • Apparel and Textile Production II

    • Costume Design

    • CTE Advanced Studies

• Adobe Academy Career Pathway (ADAC)

  • • Intro to Adobe Applications

    • Adobe Visual Design

    • Adobe Digital Design

    • Adobe Video Design